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TMS: Using the Theta-Burst Protocol to Explore Mechanism of Plasticity in Individuals with Fragile X Syndrome and Autism
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TMS: Using the Theta-Burst Protocol to Explore Mechanism of Plasticity in Individuals with Fragile X Syndrome and Autism

TMS: Using the Theta-Burst Protocol to Explore Mechanism of Plasticity in Individuals with Fragile X Syndrome and Autism

DOI:
10.3791/2272-v

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10:58 min

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December 28, 2010

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1Berenson-Allen Center for Noninvasive Brain Stimulation,Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:17Introduction
  • 01:45Preparation
  • 02:15Setup and M1 Location
  • 04:56Determine Resting Motor Threshold and Active Motor Threshold
  • 06:27Theta Burst Parameters and Stimulation
  • 08:03Determine Post-Stimulation MEP’s
  • 09:47Example Post TBS MEP Patterns
  • 10:29Conclusion

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In this article, we examine the effects of Theta-Burst TMS stimulation on cortical plasticity in individuals suffering from Fragile X syndrome and individuals on the autistic spectrum.

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TMSTheta-Burst ProtocolMechanism Of PlasticityFragile X SyndromeAutismFMR1 ProteinNeural DevelopmentHyperexcitabilityNeural PlasticityComorbidityTranscranial Magnetic StimulationNeurostimulatory TechniqueNeuromodulatory TechniqueCortical ExcitabilityMagnetic Field PulsesTheta-Burst StimulationStimulatory ProtocolAbnormal Plasticity

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